Julia works with clients as a nonprofit consultant, with projects in New York and Philadelphia. She is currently the Development Director for Sō Percussion, an internationally acclaimed new music ensemble based in Brooklyn.
Julia’s recent clients include BalletX, a contemporary ballet company specializing in world premieres; Emma’s Torch, which empowers refugees through culinary education; and Directors Gathering, a service organization for theater directors. She has held positions in development and marketing at The Wilma Theater, Williamstown Theatre Festival, and the American Repertory Theater.
Julia’s specialties include:
- Strategic planning and creation of institutional development models
- Executing capital campaigns, silent campaigns, and long-term fundraising strategies
- Donor relations, Board growth, and developing corporate partnerships
- Grant writing, donor communication, and institutional language
For nonprofit consulting inquiries, please email Julia at julia.bumke@gmail.com.
